Diesel Mechanic - C

GFL Environmental Inc. • Mexia, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the guidance of shop leadership, assist in conducting preventative maintenance and basic repairs on both Diesel and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to maintain GFL’s fleet in safe and continuous “road ready” condition.

Requirements

• Entry-level knowledge/experience of at least 1+ years.
• Willingness to learn more complex diagnostic and repair process.
• Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other related state and federal regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization and communicate with customers and external vendors.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating, and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals.
• Must be computer literate and willing and able to be trained in software systems.
• Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required.
• Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using diagnostic software is preferred.
• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred, or the willingness and ability to obtain one within six (6) months of employment.
• ASE certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of shop leadership or senior mechanics, assist with the inspection of brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition.
• Basic knowledge of preventative maintenance including tire, oil and brake changes.
• Active participation in training classes and development opportunities to increase skills and working knowledge.
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and ensure they are working properly.
• Under supervision, perform DOT, PM, brake and safety inspections on all vehicles.
• Perform PM and safety inspections.
• Complete work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
• Complete work as scheduled by shop supervision or higher-grade technicians.
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Basic knowledge of Hydraulic systems.

Benefits

• GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
• We believe in great careers, making a positive impact on the environment and supporting our people with their life ambitions.
• We aspire to create the right jobs in a way that brings you along with us.
• At GFL, growth isn’t just for our business—it’s for our people.
• Because we see the potential in all our employees to do whatever it is they set their mind to, and we’re proud to support them in that journey.
• We consider our employees’ personal goals, helping them create the career, and life, that they desire—whether it’s advancing in their job, learning new skills, forming lasting relationships, or mentoring others, while having GFL empowers those looking for growth in their career and lives, whether that's on our Field Operations teams or Professional Services teams.
• Field Operations – Our Field positions offer candidates across North America the potential for limitless growth and skill expansion as the front line of our organization, making them central to our company's vision of creating cleaner and more sustainable communities.
• Professional Services – Our Corporate positions located in key North American offices grow candidates to form strong client relations, manage key programs and accounts, and ensure our Field teams are operating at maximum efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed